Peter Leko vs Viktor Korchnoi

Horgen CS · 1994 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Horgen CS
Site Horgen
Round 11
Date 1994.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/k7/P3p3/1Bp5/P4nPP/4bP2/KP6/8 w - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Be7
  6. 6.Bxf6 gxf6
  7. 7.Nf3 b6
  8. 8.Bb5+ c6
  9. 9.Bd3 Bb7
  10. 10.Qd2 Qc7
  11. 11.O-O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Rhe1 O-O-O
  13. 13.c4 Kb8
  14. 14.Nc3 Nf8
  15. 15.Kb1 Ng6
  16. 16.g3 f5
  17. 17.Qe3 c5
  18. 18.d5 Rhe8
  19. 19.Bc2 a6
  20. 20.Ba4 Rf8
  21. 21.Rd3 b5
  22. 22.cxb5 exd5
  23. 23.bxa6 d4
  24. 24.Qe2 Bxf3
  25. 25.Qxf3 dxc3
  26. 26.Rxc3 Ka7
  27. 27.Qxf5 Rd4
  28. 28.Bb5 Bd6
  29. 29.a4 Ne7
  30. 30.Qxh7 Nd5
  31. 31.Rd3 Be5
  32. 32.Rxd4 Bxd4
  33. 33.Qf5 Rd8
  34. 34.Re8 Rxe8
  35. 35.Bxe8 Nf6
  36. 36.Bb5 Qe7
  37. 37.Qc8 Qe1+
  38. 38.Ka2 Qe6+
  39. 39.Qxe6 fxe6
  40. 40.f3 Bg1
  41. 41.h3 Nh5
  42. 42.g4 Nf4
  43. 43.h4 Be3

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